[governance] Re: [Arab IGF] ICANN to get $8 Million More from New .com Deal

[David Conrad]

Parminder,

On Aug 4, 2012, at 10:38 PM, parminder <parminder at itforchange.net> wrote:
> I did not know that US government exercised review over ICANN's routine contract renewals.

It doesn't (AFAIK).  I believe .COM/.NET are special because the USG has a contractual (cooperative agreemental?) relationship with Verisign related to the management of those zones that predates ICANN.

Regards,
-drc


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